Other translations
American Standard Version
As the door turneth upon its hinges, So doth the sluggard upon his bed.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Like a door that swings around on its hinges, so the lazy man turns on his bed.
Darby Bible Translation
As the door turneth upon its hinges, so the sluggard upon his bed.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
As the door turneth upon its hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
As the door turneth upon its hinges, so doth the sluggard upon his bed.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
As a door turns on its hinges, so does a sluggard on his bed.
God's Word
[As] a door turns on its hinges, so the lazy person turns on his bed.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
A door turns on its hinges, and a slacker, on his bed.
International Standard Version
The door turns on its hinges— as does the lazy person on his bed.
NET Bible
Like a door that turns on its hinges, so a sluggard turns on his bed.
New American Standard Bible
As the door turns on its hinges, So does the sluggard on his bed.
New International Version
As a door turns on its hinges, so a sluggard turns on his bed.
New Living Translation
As a door swings back and forth on its hinges, so the lazy person turns over in bed.
Webster's Bible Translation
As the door turneth upon its hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
The World English Bible
As the door turns on its hinges, so does the sluggard on his bed.
EasyEnglish Bible
A lazy person turns over in his bed, like a door that continues to open and close.
Young‘s Literal Translation
The door turneth round on its hinge, And the slothful on his bed.
New Life Version
As a door turns, so does the lazy man on his bed.
The Voice Bible
As a door swings on its hinges and goes nowhere, so a slacker turns over in his bed.
Living Bible
He sticks to his bed like a door to its hinges!
New Catholic Bible
As a door turns on its hinges, so does the idler on his bed.
Legacy Standard Bible
As the door turns on its hinges, So does the sluggard on his bed.
Jubilee Bible 2000
As the door turns upon his hinges, so does the slothful upon his bed.
Christian Standard Bible
A door turns on its hinges, and a slacker, on his bed.
Amplified Bible © 1954
As the door turns on its hinges, so does the lazy man [move not from his place] upon his bed.
New Century Version
Like a door turning back and forth on its hinges, the lazy person turns over and over in bed.
The Message
Just as a door turns on its hinges, so a lazybones turns back over in bed.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
A door turns on its hinges, and a lazy person turns on his bed.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
As a door turns on its hinges, so does a lazy person in bed.
Good News Translation®
Lazy people turn over in bed. They get no farther than a door swinging on its hinges.
Wycliffe Bible
As a door is turned in his hinges; so a slow man in his bed. (Like a door turning on its hinges, is a lazy person turning in his bed.)
Contemporary English Version
A door turns on its hinges, but a lazy person just turns over in bed.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
As a door turns on its hinges, so does a sluggard on his bed.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
As a door turns on its hinges, so does a lazy person in bed.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
As a door turns on its hinges, so does a lazy person in bed.
Common English Bible © 2011
As a door turns on its hinge, so do lazy people in their beds.
Amplified Bible © 2015
As the door turns on its hinges, So does the lazy person on his bed [never getting out of it].
English Standard Version Anglicised
As a door turns on its hinges, so does a sluggard on his bed.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
The door turns on its hinges and sluggards, on their beds.
New American Standard Bible
As the door turns on its hinges, So does a lazy one on his bed.
The Expanded Bible
Like a door turning back and forth on its hinges, the lazy person turns over and over in bed.
Tree of Life Version
As a door turns on its hinges so a slacker turns on his bed.
Revised Standard Version
As a door turns on its hinges, so does a sluggard on his bed.
New International Reader's Version
A person who doesn’t want to work turns over in bed just like a door that swings back and forth.
BRG Bible
As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
Complete Jewish Bible
The door turns on its hinges, and the lazy man on his bed.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
As a door turns on its hinges, so does a lazy person in bed.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
As the delet (door) turneth upon its hinges, so doth the atzel (sluggard, lazy one) upon his mittah (bed).
Names of God Bible
As a door turns on its hinges, so the lazy person turns on his bed.
Modern English Version
As the door turns upon his hinges, so does the slothful upon his bed.
Easy-to-Read Version
Like a door on its hinges, a lazy man turns back and forth on his bed.
International Children’s Bible
The lazy person is like a door that turns back and forth on its hinges. He stays in bed and turns over and over.
Lexham English Bible
The door turns on its hinge, and a lazy person on his bed.
New International Version - UK
As a door turns on its hinges, so a sluggard turns on his bed.